WoRMS taxon details
Labrus viridis Linnaeus, 1758
126968 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126968)
accepted
Species
Crenilabrus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814 · unaccepted
Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Labrus viridis prasostictes Pallas, 1814 · unaccepted
Labrus viridus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Subspecies Labrus viridis prasostictes Pallas, 1814 accepted as Labrus viridis Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Labrus viridis Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126968 on 2026-05-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21.
page(s): 272 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
[request]original description (of Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814) Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. <em>Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg].</em> v. 3: i-vii + 1-428 + index (I-CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21.
page(s): 272 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | peshk jeshilpeshk barilaramanilabri | [details] |
| Dutch | groene lipvis | [details] |
| English | green wrasse | [details] |
| French | labre vert | [details] |
| German | grüner Lippfisch | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Πρασινοχειλούlabre vert | [details] |
| Russian | Губан зеленый | [details] |
| Spanish | tordo | [details] |
| Turkish | lapin | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Губань зеленийГубан зелений | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (110 publications) (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Crenilabrus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Labrus viridis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To FishBase (from synonym Crenilabrus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus viridis prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus viridus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (110 publications) (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Crenilabrus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) (from synonym Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Labrus viridis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To FishBase (from synonym Crenilabrus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus viridis prasostictes Pallas, 1814)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus viridus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Labrus luscus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Fishipedia
To FishSounds
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Labrus turdus Linnaeus, 1758)
Unreviewed
